Like sponsored websites or web apps, there are tons of branded iPhone apps out there, but only a few have real value. So we’ve made a compilation with the coolest 12 apps from the most creative iBrands. Most of them are free, so prepare you device for a new screen filled with glossy icons!

GIG Finder | InBev | Free | Review | Download

The free application promises to keep music fans informed and for those simply in need of a night out a chance to see what’s on both locally and across the UK

Reebok iSprint | ustwoâ„¢ > Inside Mobile | Free | Review | Download

A neat little app that has you running the 100m with your fingers – basically flick running – to get the fastest time you can

Parra Plays | Incase | Free | Review | Download

Poppers [like a touch screen version of "Whac-A-Mole." Touch the clouds before they pop!], Parrot [Loosely based on "Simon Says," but with a twist] & Pairs [Similar to the classic "Memory" card game]

BEN10 Mouthoff | ustwo™ | £1.19 | Review | Download

BEN10 MouthOff combines the Cartoon Network’s smash series with MouthOff’s portability to provide nine new selections to transform yourself into

Puma Index | Puma | Free | Review | Download

The PUMA Index is a global stock ticker with a twist. When the market goes down, our models’ clothes come off – right down to their PUMA Bodywear. So if you lose your shirt, at least they do, too

R.Racing GTI | ndWare | Free | Review | Download

Turn your iPhone sideways and peel out! The 2010 Real Racing Game, “R. Racing GT” gives the player a graphically spectacular experience

Barclaycard Waterslide | Dare Digital | Free | Review | Download

In what’s clearly a lesson of how to get it right as far as apps that advertise go, Barclaycard’s “waterslide” iPhone game has seen 3 million downloads in just 13 days

iDraft | Samuel Vermett | Free | Review | Download

iPint | Toby Carling | Free | Review | Download

Be the newest member of Daft Punk with iDaft. This simple 4×4 soundboard has samples from the hit single “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger” provided by Daft Punk themselves

The object of the game is to navigate a pint down the bar into the waiting hands of an eager punter, whilst dodging bowls of bar snacks, bottles and other pub paraphernalia

Jamie Oliver | Zolmo | £4.99 | Review | Download

A self-contained digital mini-cookbook that sets the bar really, really high

Stanley Works | The Stanley Works | Free | Review | Download

The Stanley Level brings you the accuracy and reliability of real-world Stanley tools in virtual form

MyPantone | X-Rite, incporporated | £5.99 | Review | Download

This app allows designers to use their creativity in the field, easily cross-referencing color palettes on the go

PS: For tons of more creative apps you should check Appboy – app discovery engine – and Appsmile – app recommendation blog

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Catalin is the founder of Mostash – a social marketing boutique – and he’s always happy to share his passion for graphic design & social media.

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